Camel Color 5K
- Date Sat 25th April 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Alexandria, Kentucky
- Price $29.75 - $40.45
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the annual Camel Color 5K and 1 Mile event on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Alexandria, Kentucky! Kicking off at 9:00 AM from Campbell County High School, this vibrant race invites participants to run or walk while being showered in a delightful array of colors—purple and gold—making it a truly unforgettable experience. The 5K route will take you out to Old US 27 and loop back to the starting point, ensuring a fun-filled journey for all ages.
This exciting event not only promotes fitness and community spirit but also supports the Campbell County High School Band Programs. With age divisions ranging from 13 and under to 50 and older, everyone has a chance to participate and win awards, including top finishers in each category. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to form a team and enjoy discounted registration fees, or consider the Sleep-In option if you can’t attend in person. Mark your calendars and prepare for a colorful day of fun—whether you’re walking, running, or cheering on friends and family!
This exciting event not only promotes fitness and community spirit but also supports the Campbell County High School Band Programs. With age divisions ranging from 13 and under to 50 and older, everyone has a chance to participate and win awards, including top finishers in each category. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to form a team and enjoy discounted registration fees, or consider the Sleep-In option if you can’t attend in person. Mark your calendars and prepare for a colorful day of fun—whether you’re walking, running, or cheering on friends and family!
Organiser's Description
ANNUAL CAMEL COLOR 5K & 1MI
SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2026 9:00 AM
CAMPBELL COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, ALEXANDRIA, KY
5K RUN/WALK WHERE COLORS (PURPLE AND GOLD) WILL BE THROWN AT THE RUNNERS AND WALKERS.
THE RACE BENEFITS THE CAMPBELL COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL BAND PROGRAMS.
Campbell County High School Camel Color 5k on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/camelcolor5k/]
LOCATION:
Race will start at Campbell County High School. It will route out to Old US 27 and loop back to CCHS.
GPS Coordinates: 38.918646, -84.394477 [https://goo.gl/maps/fCdLnpLz4e5PAk75A]
Google: 909 Camel Crossing, Alexandria, KY 41001 [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/33.9786477,-84.1499985/909+Camel+Crossing,+Alexandria,+KY+41001/@36.3862564,-86.7041467,7z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m1!4e1!1m5!1m1!1s0x8841a3a01e206531:0x8b6ddcb058f39e!2m2!1d-84.3951811!2d38.9159587?entry=ttu] to get directions from your location
DIVISIONS:
Age Divisions: 13 and under, 14-18, 19-29, 30-49, 50 and older
AWARDS:
5K: Top three overall males and females and top three in each age division. 1 Mile: Fastest time, male and female.
TEAMS:
Start or Join a team. Get 5 members on your team and each person gets $5 off registration fee ($30 minimum fee). After the fifth person signs up for the team, the first four to sign up will be refunded $5.
SLEEP-IN OPTION:
If you cannot make it to our "Live" event, you can still support our event by signing up for our Sleep-in option. You will have the option to purchase our official race t-shirt as well. We will appreciate your support.
REGISTRATION:
EARLY BIRD FEE: $35 adults; $30 for kids 12 and under; $25 for 1 mile run.
ENTRY FEE: March 17 Price Increase: $40 adults and $35 for kids 12 and under; $25 for 1 mile run.
RACE DAY ENTRY FEE: $45 adults and $40 for kids 12 and under; $30 for 1 mile run.
T-SHIRTS:
Optional shirts are an additional $15. Additional $3 for larger sizes
If you want to order a shirt, please sign up by April 1 to be sure to get the size you want. T-shirts are not guaranteed after April 1. On race day, extra t-shirts may be available for purchase.
EARLY CHECK-IN AND PACKET PICK UP:
Thursday, April 23, 2026 from 5pm - 7pm at Campbell County High School.
RACE DAY CHECK IN:
At the venue from 7:30 am - 8:45 am
SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2026 9:00 AM
CAMPBELL COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL, ALEXANDRIA, KY
5K RUN/WALK WHERE COLORS (PURPLE AND GOLD) WILL BE THROWN AT THE RUNNERS AND WALKERS.
THE RACE BENEFITS THE CAMPBELL COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL BAND PROGRAMS.
Campbell County High School Camel Color 5k on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/camelcolor5k/]
LOCATION:
Race will start at Campbell County High School. It will route out to Old US 27 and loop back to CCHS.
GPS Coordinates: 38.918646, -84.394477 [https://goo.gl/maps/fCdLnpLz4e5PAk75A]
Google: 909 Camel Crossing, Alexandria, KY 41001 [https://www.google.com/maps/dir/33.9786477,-84.1499985/909+Camel+Crossing,+Alexandria,+KY+41001/@36.3862564,-86.7041467,7z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m9!4m8!1m1!4e1!1m5!1m1!1s0x8841a3a01e206531:0x8b6ddcb058f39e!2m2!1d-84.3951811!2d38.9159587?entry=ttu] to get directions from your location
DIVISIONS:
Age Divisions: 13 and under, 14-18, 19-29, 30-49, 50 and older
AWARDS:
5K: Top three overall males and females and top three in each age division. 1 Mile: Fastest time, male and female.
TEAMS:
Start or Join a team. Get 5 members on your team and each person gets $5 off registration fee ($30 minimum fee). After the fifth person signs up for the team, the first four to sign up will be refunded $5.
SLEEP-IN OPTION:
If you cannot make it to our "Live" event, you can still support our event by signing up for our Sleep-in option. You will have the option to purchase our official race t-shirt as well. We will appreciate your support.
REGISTRATION:
EARLY BIRD FEE: $35 adults; $30 for kids 12 and under; $25 for 1 mile run.
ENTRY FEE: March 17 Price Increase: $40 adults and $35 for kids 12 and under; $25 for 1 mile run.
RACE DAY ENTRY FEE: $45 adults and $40 for kids 12 and under; $30 for 1 mile run.
T-SHIRTS:
Optional shirts are an additional $15. Additional $3 for larger sizes
If you want to order a shirt, please sign up by April 1 to be sure to get the size you want. T-shirts are not guaranteed after April 1. On race day, extra t-shirts may be available for purchase.
EARLY CHECK-IN AND PACKET PICK UP:
Thursday, April 23, 2026 from 5pm - 7pm at Campbell County High School.
RACE DAY CHECK IN:
At the venue from 7:30 am - 8:45 am
Races
-
Camel Color 5k Run/Walk
Incl. $5.45 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th April 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$40.45
-
Sleep-In Option
Incl. $5.45 Fee & T-Shirt
$40.45
This is a Virtual Event. You can do this on your own course and on your own timeline. You can submit your time on our Virtual results page. -
1 Mile
Incl. $4.75 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th April 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$29.75
This event is designed for those who wish to participate but would like a shorter distance. This race option will not eligible for awards.
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